rowid,date,page,column,title,description,source,page_url,trove_id 20994,1909-05-08,2,c-d,,News in brief/ Prince Regent sets a special mailbox in order to receive complains from the people. Zhang Zhidong is still keen to borrow foreign loans for railway project in Hunan province. Foreign missions want to expand their settlement in Shanghai. Robert Hart is urged to return to China. A survey proposed on Chinese religious converts and foreign churches. Tang Shaoyi meets king of Austria. Prince regent comments on the boundary between Manchurian and Han people. Prince Su and Tie Liang suggest Dagu and Yantai as naval ports. Foreign guests in the state funeral of China. Chinese businessmen in Tianjin owe huge amount of money to foreign firms. British authority in Singapore catches Chinese revolutionaries. Chinese empress and the opium ban. Dutch government relaxes its control over Chinese migrants in its colony. Xu Shichang is reluctant to take his office in Beijing. A survey proposed on the number of overseas Chinese and Chinese businessmen. Prince regent sets timetable for naval building. Russian authority in Harbin and their treatment to Chinese business. Profit report on the railway transportation in 1908. Yuan Shixun may replace Duan Fang. Prince regent rebuffs proposal to resume imperial examination.,Tung Wah,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26802174,26802174 20999,1909-05-08,3,c-d,,"Guangdong news/ Government authorities try to wipe out bandits on the border of Luoding and Xinyi counties. Preparation for local election in Nanhai county. Xinhui county prepares for local self-government. Street network and the design of Xiangzhou, new business town in Xiangshan county. Number of local security troops in Guangdong. Charity institutions in Guangzhou send petition to Zhang Zhidong for the railway construction in Guangdong. ",Tung Wah,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26802173,26802173